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Come Alive

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Janelle Monae verified
Key: CM
110 BPM
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Song Fundamentals
Key Cm (C Minor)
Tempo / BPM 110 BPM (Approx.)
Tuning Standard
Time Signature 4/4
Difficulty Level Advanced
Capo Position No Capo
Chord Count 9 Unique Chords
Genre Afrofuturism
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Time Signature 4/4
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Come Alive by Janelle Monae is played in the key of Cm. Progresi ini menciptakan pergerakan harmoni alami: Cm (i) sebagai Tonic Minor (Pusat Nada/Gelap).
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Harmonic Progression
Progression Pattern (Roman Numerals)
i – VI – V – VII – II – ♯VI – ♯III – ♯IV – v
Song chords:
star Primary Chords (Song Foundation)
Cm Ab G B

Chords that repeat most frequently throughout the verse and chorus.

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D A E F# Gm

Used as harmonic transition variations in intro, bridge, or outro.

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Capo & Sounding Key
Sounding Key CM Acoustic pitch of original recording
No Capo sync_alt Raises the pitch of open strings
Fingering Shape Key CM Open chord finger positions

The song is played in its original key of Cm without a capo.

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piano Chord Family CM

Diatonic Matrix

This song is built on the key of CM. Here are the 7 diatonic chords (Chord Family) that harmonize according to music theory:

i Cm Tonic
ii° Ddim Supertonic
III D# Mediant
iv Fm Subdominant
v Gm Dominant
VI G# Submediant
VII A# Subtonic

speed Difficulty Level: Advanced

Difficulty Determinants for This Song:
check_circle Uses 9 unique chords throughout the song
check_circle Requires 5 barre chord shapes (Cm, Ab, B)
dna MUSICAL DNA:
KEY: CM • TEMPO: 110 BPM (Approx.) • PROG: i – VI – V – VII – II – ♯VI – ♯III – ♯IV – v • DIFF: 5/5 • CAPO: 0

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quiz How to play the easy chords for Come Alive (Janelle Monae)?

To play the Easy Chords for Come Alive, toggle the Easy Chords button above the workstation canvas. This version is designed with beginner-friendly open chords to make transitions easier without barre chords.

quiz What are the basic guitar chords and original key for Come Alive?

The original recording key for Come Alive by Janelle Monae is CM. You can use the Transpose (+ / -) feature anytime to adjust the pitch to match male or female vocal ranges automatically.

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